Brake Master Cylinder problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe

Two problems related to brake master cylinder have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Master Cylinder problem

Failure Date: 09/01/1997

Ea94-038; upon depressing the brake pedal in any type of weather conditions the vehicle becomes very difficult to stop. The brake pedal gets very soft, resulting in brake fade away, causing extended stopping distance. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer states there is air in the master cylinder. Please provide futher details.

2 Brake Master Cylinder problem

While driving, consumer attempted to brake, instead the brake pedal went to the floor, and the vehicle crashed into a store, consumer states that the master cylinder, although full of fluid, had failed, there were no injuries.




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